Over 200 People Killed In Benue By Herdsmen Since January… MINDA Group
Following renewed herdsmen attacks in Benue state, a group known as MINDA Strategic Contact Group (MSCG), has raised an alarm that over 200 people have been killed in Benue state by fulani herdsmen in...
Konshisha: ActionAid Nigeria Supports Benue Govt To Cater For 2,500 Households
Following the recent military operation in Konshisha Local Government Area in which thousands of people were displaced, ActionAid Nigeria, an NGO, has pledged to support Benue State Government by providing relief materials for 2,500...
EFCC Arrests Four Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Makurdi
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Office, have arrested four members of a syndicate of internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue State. The suspects, Gideon Damisa, Sunday James, Friday Ebosele and Okiemute Deborah,...
Herdsmen Ambush, Kill Farmer, Wife In Benue
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have ambushed and killed a man and his wife in Udei, Guma local government area of Benue State. The victim, identified as Mr. Igba Faga, from Mbabai council ward in...
Two Kidnapped Students Of UniAgric, Makurdi Regain Freedom
Two students of Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM), who were kidnapped last Saturday have been released, the school management has confirmed. A press statement signed by the Director of Information, Protocol and Public Relations...
Ortom Worried Over 1Million Refugees In Benue
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has expressed worry over the continuous stay in camp of the growing number of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons in the state. The Governor who stated this when he visited...
Slain Soldiers: Benue Security Council Arrests Four Persons, Recovers 10 Weapons
Benue State Security Council has disclosed that four persons have been arrested in connection with the killing of soldiers by bandits in Bonta Community of Konshisha Local Government Area of the state. The four persons...
Benue Govt To Ensure Return Of Peace To Konshisha, Oju Comminities
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said that his administration will do everything under the law to ensure that peace returns to warring communities of Konshisha and Oju Local Government Areas. Governor Ortom gave this...
Catholic Priest Sponsors 146 Weddings In Nasarawa State
Rev. Fr. Lawrence Soja-Anyembugu, Parish Priest in charge of St John’s Catholic Church, Awe, Nasarawa state, says he sponsored the weddings of 146 couples from 2018 to 2021. Soja-Anyembugu, said this on Sunday at the...
Ortom: Troops Of OPWS Comb Area To Forestall Further Attacks
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), a military operation in Benue State, said it has deployed men to the Tyo-Mu general area to forestall further attacks by armed bandits. The Commander of OPWS, Major General...
I Hate Hearing About Abandoned Projects- Gov. Lalong
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has said that he hates hearing about abandoned projects and would strive to complete all projects he initiated and some inherited ones before leaving office. Lalong stated this on Saturday...
Hijab: Kwara TESCOM Directs Principals, Teachers, Staff To Report On Friday
The Kwara Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has directed principals, teachers and staff of the yet to be opened grant-aided mission schools to report at their respective schools on Friday. Malam Bello Abubakar, the Chairman of...
Troops Kill 4 Bandits, Recover 3 Rifles In Kaduna – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government said troops of Operation Thunder Strike (OPTS) have killed four bandits and recovered three rifles in Chikun Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs,...
